North Dakota Code § 10-33-141.2

Correcting a filed record
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With respect to correction of a filed record:
1. Whenever a record authorized by this chapter to be filed with the secretary of state 
has been filed and inaccurately records the action referred to in the record, contains 
an inaccurate or erroneous statement, or was defectively or erroneously signed, 
sealed, acknowledged, or verified, the record may be corrected by filing a statement of 
correction.
2. A statement of correction:
a. Must:
(1) Be signed by:
(a) The person that signed the original record; or
(b) By a person authorized to sign on behalf of that person;
(2) Set forth the name of the corporation that filed the record;
(3) Identify the record to be corrected by description and by the date of its filing 
with the secretary of state;
(4) Identify the inaccuracy, error, or defect to be corrected; and
(5) Set forth a statement in corrected form of the portion of the record to be 
corrected.
b. May not revoke or nullify the record.
3. The statement of correction must be filed with the secretary of state.
4. With respect to the effective date of correction:
a. A certificate issued by the secretary of state before a record is corrected, with 
respect to the effect of filing the original record, is considered to be applicable to 
the record as corrected as of the date the record as corrected is considered to 
have been filed under this subsection.
b. After a statement of correction has been filed with the secretary of state, the 
original record as corrected is considered to have been filed:
(1) On the date the statement of correction was filed:
(a) As to persons adversely affected by the correction; and
(b) For the purposes of subsection 3 of section 10-33-01.2; and
(2) On the date the original record was filed as to all other persons and for all 
other purposes.

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